If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Winning is like deodorant - it comes up and a lot of things don't stink. — Doc Rivers Copy Share Image
LeBron is like a coach. He is a coach on the floor. He has a great basketball IQ. — Tyronn Lue Copy Share Image
Fans never fall asleep at our games, because they're afraid they might get hit by a pass. — George Raveling Copy Share Image
You can run a lot of plays when your X is twice as big as the other guys' O. It makes your… — Paul Westphal Copy Share Image
To stay in one time zone and play in a great conference - a great all-around conference, but, specifically, a great basketball… — Jim Boeheim Copy Share Image
A lot of former players always say that college is a great basketball experience. The fans, going to school, being on campus...… — Andrew Wiggins Copy Share Image
The best teams have chemistry. They communicate with each other and they sacrifice personal glory for a common goal. — Dave DeBusschere Copy Share Image
What distinguishes a great player is his presence. When he goes on to the court, his presence dominates the atmosphere. — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
I played in Joe Louis in a playoff game. I played there when the roof caved in for half a season. The… — Bill Laimbeer Copy Share Image
They played exquisite basketball in this series and in particular these last three games. They are the better team. There is no… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
Michael Jordan didn’t become a great basketball player because he wanted to do product endorsements. Van Gogh didn’t become a great painter… — Jack D. Schwager Copy Share Image
Basketball is a beautiful game when the five players on the court play with one heartbeat. — Dean Smith Copy Share Image
Good teams become great ones when the members trust each other enough to surrender the Me for the We. — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
Play off your great player... great teams have a go-to player and they play off of him. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
We're shooting 100 percent - 60 percent from the field and 40 percent from the free-throw line. — Norm Stewart Copy Share Image
It's going to be crazy. All eight teams here are good teams. Hopefully the atmosphere will be great because it's going to… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
The true warrior understands and seizes that moment by giving an effort so intense and so intuitive that it could only be… — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
People want to be on a team. They want to be part of something bigger than themselves. They want to be in… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
I have learned that peace is not the absence of trial, trouble, or torment but the presence of calm in the midst… — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
Commitment separates those who live their dreams from those who live their lives regretting the opportunities they have squandered. — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
I am a basketball junkie, and as a product of the great basketball state of Kansas, I have watched many a ball… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
College coaches measure success in championships. High School coaches measure success to titles. Youth coaches measure success in smiles. — Paul McAllister Copy Share Image
When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become… — Larry Bird Copy Share Image
But really, I've worked my whole life to become a great basketball player. When I see that jersey go up, I'm sure… — Becky Hammon Copy Share Image
You don't have to be best friends as basketball players but I do believe in chemistry. I think it makes everything different… — Dwight Howard Copy Share Image
